Page 3: Historical Events In April - 01

1864  On this day in history marie Jungius, Dutch fairy tale writer   

1865  On April - 01 baie du Ha! Ha! Quebec, the first Canadian April Fools' Day on record celebrated by British troops and Canadian militia at Fort Poisson d'Avril.   

1865  On April - 01 battle of 5 Forks, signalling end of Lee's army   

1865  -9] Battle at Blakely Alabama on April - 01.   

1865  Richard Zsigmondy, Germany, chemist (Nobel-1925) on this day in history.   

1866  On this day in history uS Congress rejects presidential veto gives all equal rights in US   

1866  Ferruccio D M B Busoni, Italy, pianist/composer/conductor (Arlecchino) on April - 01.   

1866  Aime Ambroise Simon Leborne, composer, dies at 98 on this day in history.   

1867  Blacks vote in municipal election in Tuscumbia, Alabama on April - 01.   

1867  International Exhibition opens in Paris on April - 01.   

1868  On April - 01 hampton Institute opens   

1868  On April - 01 the birth of Edmond Rostand, French author   

1868  On this day in history the Canadian Government fixes a uniform first class postal rate of three cents; establishes Post Office Savings Bank.   

1868  Edmond Rostand, France, poet/playwright (Cyrano de Bergerac) on this day in history.   

1869  On this day in history peter A Egge, Norwegian writer (De Droom)   

1869  Anthony G O Ridder van Rappard, Min of Reformed Worship, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1870  On this day in history patrick Gass sgt of Lewis &Clark Expedition, dies at 98   

1870  Patrick Gass, sgt of Lewis & Clark Expedition, dies at 98 on April - 01.   

1871  F Melius Christiansen, composer on April - 01.   

1872  1st edition of The Standard on this day in history.   

1872  Tadeusz Joteyko, composer on this day in history.   

1873  British White Star steamship Atlantic sinks off Nova Scotia, 547 die on this day in history.   

1873  On April - 01 the birth of Sergei Rachmaninov, Russian composer   

1873  On this day in history sergei Rachmaninoff, Novgorod Russia, composer (Prelude in C# Minor)   

1875  On this day in history the Times of London becomes the first newspaper to print a daily weather chart.   

1875  On this day in history edgar Wallace, England, novelist/playwright/journalist (Terror)   

1876  On April - 01 1st official NL baseball game (Boston-6, Phila-5)   

1878  Carl Sternheim, German playwright (Hyperion/Tabula Rasa) on this day in history.   

1878  Eugene Gautier, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1881  Anti-Jewish riots in Jerusalem on this day in history.   

1883  The birth of Lon Chaney, American actor on April - 01.   

1883  On this day in history aleksander V Aleksandrov, Russian composer/conductor   

1884  Laurette Taylor, [Helen LM Cooney], US actress (Broadway) on this day in history.   

1885  On April - 01 clementine Ogilvy Spencer-Churchill (Hozier), British barones   

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1220  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Saga of Japan (d. 1272)   

1283  Ludwig IV of Baveria, Roman Catholic Bavarian emperor (1314-47) was born on this day in history.   

1543  François de Bonne, duc de Lesdiguières, Constable of France (d. 1626) was born on April - 01.   

1578  William Harvey, England, physician (discovered blood circulation) was born on April - 01.   

1582  On this day in history birth of gaspar de Crayer, Flemish painter   

1582  On April - 01 birth of thomas Simpson, composer   

1610  Charles de Saint-Évremond, French soldier (d. 1703) was born on April - 01.   

1640  Georg Mohr, Danish mathematician (d. 1697) was born on April - 01.   

1085  On April - 01 death of emperor Shenzong of China (b. 1048)   

1132  Death of St-Hugues, Bishop of Grenoble (b. 1053) on April - 01.   

1204  On April - 01 eleanor of Aquitaine, wife of Louis VII & Henry II, dies at 81   

1205  Amalrik II, King of Cyprus/Jerusalem, dies on April - 01.   

1528  On April - 01 death of francisco de Peñalosa, Spanish composer   

1548  On this day in history sigismund I, the Elder, King of Poland, dies at 81   

1580  Death of Alonso Mudarra, Spanish composer on April - 01.   

1611  Death of Gillis van Valkenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 72 on April - 01.